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[Easter party entertainment]

Photograph attached to scrapbook. It depicts children from a Children's Aid Society receiving home enjoying some entertainment at an Easter party.

[Children's Hospital Easter party]

Photograph attached to scrapbook. It depicts a ventriloquist performing for a patient at Vancouver Children's Hospital during an Easter party. The party's entertainment was arranged by B'nai B'rith Lion's Gate Lodge.

Easter party at Children's Hospital

Photograph attached to scrapbook. It depicts an entertainer performing for patients at Children's Hospital during an Easter party. The entertainment was arranged by B'nai B'rith Lion's Gate Lodge.

[Children's Hospital Easter party]

Photograph attached to scrapbook. It depicts a ventriloquist performing for patients at Vancouver Children's Hospital during an Easter party. The party was arranged by B'nai B'rith Lion's Gate Lodge.

Max Poplack

Oral history interview with Max Poplack who was born in Vilna, Russia in 1898. The family emigrated to the United States between 1909 to 1910, landing on the East Coast than moving further west and settling in Washington. Max speaks of his father's involvement in the meat industry in Russia and Washington and his own involvement as a butcher in Vancouver.

Morris Saltzman

Oral history interview with Morris Saltzman who was born in Winnipeg, 1918. Morris's father brought the family to Vancouver because he was became a successful merchant, eventually owning two grocery stores; 1st in wholesale potato business; second on corner of Nelson and Bute St. Morris was involved in and or speaks of B'nai B'rith, Jewish Community Fund and Council, Zionist Organization, Community Fund and Council, Vancouver Lodge and St. John's Shaughnessy Men's Club.

Ben and Rita Akselrod

Oral History interview with Ben and Rita Akselrod. Rita was born in Bacau, Romania. They met in a DP camp in Austria. After the war they went to Israel then came to Canada via Italy. They worked as a peddlers then with antiques. Then started a second-hand and antique store in New Westminster. They talk about how antisemitism didn't disappear after the war.

Phyllis Serota

Oral history interview with Phyllis Serota. Interviewed by Jean Gerber. Phyllis is a painter living and working in Victoria, BC. She graduated with a BFA from the University of Victoria and has shown extensively throughout Western Canada and the United States since 1977.

Construction, Faculty Club Building, University of British Columbia

Photograph depicts the construction progress of the Faculty Club Building at the University of British Columbia.

Multi-level wood, rebar and concrete construction; gently sloping, compact dirt mound in bottom right of image; wood debris and supplies on mound; concrete mixing truck on middle left of image; crane tower behind truck; trees in background.

Sally Rogow

Oral history interview with Sally Rogow, who was born in New York, 1930. Sally's grandparents were born somewhere in the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Sally's uncle was the first Jewish man to be a Lieutenant Colonel in the Canadian Army, while her mother helped organized women during the Second World War. Sally worked as a teacher, teaching blind and handicap children, eventually advocating for those with Special Needs.

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